Man struck by live electrical wire refuses EMS at Jonesboro, Jonesboro AR


A man was hit by a live electrical wire and knocked down near Ticktox Drive in Jonesboro. He is refusing emergency medical services but remains at the scene. The live wire is still hanging in the area.
Audio|Source: Jonesboro Police
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Transcript:
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Call it Aging and say, is that just going to be a live wire that's hanging down, or is it actually someone who's been electrocuse?
00:08
There is a male.
00:09
He was hit by a live wire.
00:11
He did say, knocked him off his feet.
00:13
He's trying to refuse EMS, but he said he would stay on scene.
00:18
We're going to get everyone rolling anyways.
00:20
I'm going to make sure I appreciate it.
00:23
Probably. There is still a live wire hanging, but he was hit by it.
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Location mentioned:
Arkansas State University - Red WOLF Center, 2505 Aggie Rd, Jonesboro, AR 72401
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